This screen grab is from surveillance video during an armed robbery just after 7:30 p.m. Jan. 8, 2014, at Dollar General in the 8100 block of Line Avenue in Shreveport.

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Shreveport police and Shreveport-Caddo Crime Stoppers have released surveillance video in an attempt to help identify the pair who were wearing Darth Vader masks when they robbed a dollar store Thursday evening. They also have released footage from a robbery Monday evening at the same business.

Just after 7:30 p.m. Thursday, patrol officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at Dollar General in the 8100 block of Line Avenue. They learned that two males, both armed with handguns, had confronted an employee in the east Shreveport business and demanded money. The robbers received an ...